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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,069.82, 89,870.16 and 43,812.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,069.82, 89,870.16 and 43,812.18 is: 60,510.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,069.82 : 89,870.16 = 43,812.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,069.82/89,870.16 = 43,812.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,069.82x = 89,870.16 × 43,812.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,069.82x = 3,937,407,626.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,937,407,626.55/65,069.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,510.50

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